Maybe.
It turns out, their conversation was not about love — they were discussing the financial markets.
Still, I’m going to let the body language speak for itself.
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↑Leica M9 and Voigtländer Nokton 40mm @ f/1.4.
Portrait
A suspended moment.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, PortraitOf snow and sounds.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
The jogger, revisited.
2012, Inspiration, Konica Hexanon 60mm f/1.2, Portrait
She’s the one (cinematic).
2012, Favourite, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, Portrait(please click on the image to view)
↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
Laughter.
2012, Film, Inspiration, PortraitAn infectious moment, as caught on film.
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↑Leica MP and Leica 35mm Summicron @ f/2.
A character face.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, PortraitHe looked at me and asked,
Why are you taking my picture?
After I told him, he smiled and said,
Oh Good!… I thought you were my ex-wife’s lawyer.
I knew he was a character.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
Snow (Cinematic).
2012, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, PortraitOur hero in the opening scene of a story that will never be told.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
Raymond – A portrait.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summarit f/2.5, PortraitRaymond kindly obliged with a spontaneous street portrait.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 75mm Summarit @ f/2.5
The piano tuner, Part 2 of 3.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summilux (Canada 🇨🇦) f/1.4, PortraitClassic.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 75mm Summilux @ f/1.4.
The piano tuner, Part 1 of 3.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summilux (Canada 🇨🇦) f/1.4, PortraitConcentration of purpose.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 75mm Summilux @ f/1.4.
Tomorrow: The Leica 75mm Summarit (f/2.5) Write-Up!
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summarit f/2.5, PortraitI’ve been on a writing blitz the last 48 hrs, working non-stop on my Leica 75mm Summarit report. I’ll be dedicating the rest of today to it too, so it should be ready for posting by tomorrow.
If you’re interested in reading it, please stay tuned.
—Peter.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 75mm Summarit @ f/2.5.
It’s her birthday.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, PortraitI’m always amazed at the expressions on children’s faces when a cake enters the room.
You can’t fake it, it’s pure joy.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
Looking up, poolside (Part II).
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summilux (Canada 🇨🇦) f/1.4, Portrait, Sports
Blue eyes.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summilux (Canada 🇨🇦) f/1.4, Portrait
Winter wonderland, revisited.
2012, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, PortraitCanadian winter footwear (and friendliness), in style.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4
Snow.
2012, Favourite, Inspiration, Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE f/1.4, Portrait, PrintCatching the streetcar, in a winter wonderland.
Normally, when I miss focus, I discard the shot. But, I decided to keep this one.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 35mm Summilux FLE @ f/1.4.
Looking up, poolside (Part I).
2012, Inspiration, Leica 75mm Summilux (Canada 🇨🇦) f/1.4, Life's Little Moments, Portrait, Sports, Teaching pointThis is one of those moments that works. The moment before and the moment after just didn’t measure up, despite having identical lighting, composition, and subject matter.
So, what’s the difference? It’s her. It’s her head tilt and accompanying expression… the spark that illuminated her face the moment the camera shutter was released.
It’s an example of what I’ve previously referred to as one of Life’s Little Moments.
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↑Leica M9 and Leica 75mm Summilux @ f/1.4.
